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Tampa Bay Lightning (48-24-6) at Boston Bruins (43-26-10)
Venue: TD Garden
Date: Saturday, April 11
Time: 12:30 pm EST
How To Watch: ABC
Radio: 102.5 The Bone, 98.5 The Sports Hub

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Tampa Bay Lightning News & Notes:

The Lightning have lost three in a row after a 2-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. Tampa Bay is third in the Atlantic Division with 102 points.

Boston Bruins News & Notes:

The Bruins are coming off a 6-5 overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night. Boston needs a win of any kind to clinch a postseason berth.

Tampa Bay Lightning Projected Lines

Guentzel-Cirelli-Kucherov
Goncalves-Point-Geekie
Girgensons-Gourde-Bjorkstrand
Pelletier-Paul-Perry

Raddysh-Moser
McDonagh-Cernak
D’Astous-Lilleberg

Vasilevskiy
Johansson

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Boston Bruins Projected Lines:

Geekie-E. Lindholm-Pastrnak
Mittelstadt-Zacha-Arvidsson
Eyssimont-Minten-Khusnutdinov
Jeannot-Kuraly-Kastelic

Aspirot-McAvoy
H. Lindholm-Lohrei
Zadorov-Peeke

Swayman
Korpisalo

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Players To Watch:

Tampa Bay Lightning

Nikita Kucherov is first on the team with 128 points. Jake Guentzel is second on the Lightning with 86 points.

Boston Bruins

Morgan Geekie collected a hat trick on Tuesday, snapping a 17-game goalless streak. Geekie leads the team with a career-high 37 goals. David Pastrnak is a point away from his fourth straight 100th-point season.

Injury Report:

Tampa Bay Lightning

F Dominic James – IR
D Maxwell Crozier – IR
F Declan Carlile – IR
D Victor Hedman – Day to day
F Brandon Hagel – Day to day
F Pontus Holmberg – DTD

Boston Bruins

None

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